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Leicester to Longton train times
From Leicester to Longton, take the fastest train in 1 hour 18 minutes, typically 1 hour 22 minutes. Daily, 17 trains depart from Leicester, with the first at 05:48 and the last at 22:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:09 Leicester | 1 hour 20 minutes, 1 change | 10:29 Longton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:10 Leicester | 1 hour 19 minutes, 1 change | 11:29 Longton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
11:08 Leicester | 1 hour 21 minutes, 1 change | 12:29 Longton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:06 Leicester | 1 hour 23 minutes, 1 change | 13:29 Longton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
13:07 Leicester | 1 hour 23 minutes, 1 change | 14:30 Longton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Leicester to Longton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Leicester to Longton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:48
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 18 minutes
Distance
49 miles (79km)
Price
From £46.40
Train operators
Leicester to Longton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Leicester to Longton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Leicester, you can reach Longton in just 1 hour 18 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Longton?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Leicester to Longton by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Leicester to Longton train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Leicester to Longton by train?
The fastest train journey time from Leicester to Longton is 1 hour 18 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Leicester to Longton?
No, there are no direct trains from Leicester to Longton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Leicester to Longton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Leicester to Longton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Leicester to Longton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Leicester to Longton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Leicester to Longton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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